As per a new study, the internet, more specifically, social media, can be detrimental in providing support and interventions to those suffering from mental...
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25th Dec 2024 | Updated at 12:20pm 25th Dec 2024
Observatory commissions groundbreaking initiative to overcome barriers for children with sickle cell disease
- 16 Oct 2024
Children and young people living with sickle cell disease face numerous challenges as they transition from paediatric to adult health care services. To address these barriers, the NHS Race and Health Observatory has partnered with the Sickle...
Teenagers' social media use linked to rising anxiety and depression
- 16 Oct 2024
Research indicates a significant link between social media use among teenagers and increased levels of anxiety and depression, coinciding with a marked rise in children seeking mental health treatment.
Spotlight: Nisha Hirani
- 17 Oct 2024
In a recently conducted study, researchers have found a new mechanism to regulate obesity.
Researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, and John Hopkins University School of Medicine took a three-pronged approach...
The festive season is around the corner and now is when you want to look your absolute best.
A recent study has found that high body mass index (BMI), increased waist circumference, and type 2 diabetes mellitus may increase the risk of liver cancer.
In a latest report released by the UN's Children Fund, it said at least five out of six children worldwide under the age of two do not receive adequate...
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have discovered that a polyphenol called Reseveratrol could correct a hormonal imbalance in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, a condition that can cause infertility in women.
Giving you all the more reasons to hog on the ever-so indulgent dark chocolate, a study reveals that several compounds found in Cocoa may be good for your...
With the Fall upon us, it is time we made a few minor, but considerable changes in our diet.
- 18 Oct 2016
Public Health England is encouraging parents and carers to help protect their children from flu this winter, as the largest ever programme vaccinating...
